Homestyle Baked Goods + Southern Favorites
Cookies and Cream Dip is a quick and easy dessert featuring Lemon Oreos, Cool Whip, and cream cheese. Use this as a dip for graham crackers, on a fresh fruit platter, with pretzels, or as a dip for animal crackers. Recipe is no bake/no cook and can be made ahead.
Delicious small batch jam made from fresh green figs with lemon and mild spice. Fig Jam pairs well with cheeses, toast, biscuits, sandwiches, and as a dessert filling. Vegan. Recipe makes about 16 ounces.
Homemade muffins full of fresh lemon flavor from zest and juice. Muffins are topped with a simple mixed-berry compote for sweetness and contrast. Vegetarian. Makes 12 standard muffins.
Quick and easy strawberry sauce for ice cream, pancakes, waffles, and more. The best ingredient for strawberry buttercream. Vegan. Recipe makes 1.5 cups (serving size- 2 Tbsp).
Is it still ‘homemade’ pie if you use a pre-made store-bought pie crust? Yes, I think so! I’ll claim it is because the filling is the important part anyway, right? I like being able to make everything from scratch but sometimes using one or two …
Wow–where has January gone? It’s flying by! I knew this month would feel weird to me for many reasons (I’m temporarily apart from Andrew for work, we’re about to fully move to St. Louis, and I’m in my last few weeks coaching a group of …
My favorite category of foods definitely falls within breakfast. Biscuits, potatoes, grits, toast, fruit, smoothie bowls, cereal, etc. I love it all. And I love breakfast food any time of the day. We do breakfast for dinner several times a month because it’s easy and …
Homemade Fried Apples are a great side dish for breakfast, dinner, or supper. Add them to a country vegetable plate or serve alongside country ham or pork chops. Recipe is vegetarian.
This recipe is one very near to my heart. My mom always had a cherry torte for just about every family get-together/holiday dinner and it’s hands down my favorite dessert. I love most all desserts, but this one is rarely found on restaurant dessert menus, …
Every year near Christmas, my grandmother gifts me a huge box of grapefruit and oranges she bought to support the local high school Future Farmers of America. I love any and all citrus fruits and Grandma Ree knows this–so she buys a very large box …